Includes bibliographical references (pages [301]-320) and index.
Contents:
Introduction to law based decision making in the behavioral health professions -- Constructing a law based framework for professional decision making -- The duty to practice reasonably competently -- The duty to seek informed consent -- The duty to identify the primary client -- The duty to treat clients and co-workers with due process and equal protection -- The duty to maintain confidentiality -- Incorporating law, ethics, context, and pragmatism in decision making.
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